Tahfa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Tahfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tahfa (258) may also be a first name.
Tahfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tahfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tahfa occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tahfa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tahfa is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Tahfa is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Tahfa are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Tahfa is also the 554,411th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 258 people.
The surname Tahfa is most common in Iran, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 19,195,631. In Iran Tahfa is most frequent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 25 percent are found, Fars Province, where 25 percent are found and Qom Province, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Iran this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 25 percent are found and Lebanon, where 13 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tahfa
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